Cook County Sports
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Maine South holds off Plainfield North to reach Class 8A quarterfinalsNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - The winds of change nearly caught Maine South Saturday in the Class 8A football playoffs in Park Ridge. But thanks to the running of Mike Sajenko, a huge pass reception ...
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Boys soccer: York blanks Fremd to win first state championshipNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - Twenty four hours earlier Fremd made it into the Class 3A boys soccer state final thanks in part to the heroics of keeper Robby Remian, and one of its best efforts of th...
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Girls cross country: York wins Class 3A championshipNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - PEORIA - Joe Newton once quipped his famed York boys cross country team had one-upped the New York Yankees' World Series total with a 27th state championship. But it was...
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Neuqua Valley downs Palatine to reach 8A quarterfinalsNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - Neuqua Valley football coach Bill Ellinghaus brought his team up to Palatine Saturday night attempting to sink a Pirate gridiron ship that had been smoothly sailing sinc...
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Prospect knocks off Buffalo Grove; will play Jacobs in 7A quarterfinalsNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - Prospect likes to go four-wide on its offense. On Saturday night in the Class 7A football playoffs against Mid-Suburban East rival Buffalo Grove, Prospect found itself g...
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Loyola doesn't let Naperville Central get startedNov 06, 2021 1:00 am - With about a minute left on the clock and its 2021 season, Naperville Central coach Mike Ulreich was still exhorting his charges. "We gotta finish," Ulreich yelled to hi...
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Boys soccer: York tops Lockport to reach state title gameNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - York dodged a resilient Lockport squad in the Class 3A state soccer semifinals on Friday night, surviving the Porters, 3-2. The Dukes (22-2) advance to Saturday's state ...
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Girls volleyball: McAuley ends Willowbrook's dream seasonNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - The Willowbrook volleyball team has spent the entire year turning heads. Winning all but one of its first 38 matches and securing the first sectional championship in sch...
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Girls volleyball: Barrington knocks off Fremd; Final Four up nextNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - Winning girls volleyball supersectionals had become a tradition in the 2000s when Barrington won four, the last in 2007. Strike up the band again. "The tradition is back...
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Girls volleyball: St. Viator falls to powerful Belvidere North in supersectionalNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - It wasn't as if St. Viator had a bad game or an off night Friday at the Woodstock North Class 3A girls volleyball supersectional. Far from it. The Lions played very well...